Waropen language

Waropen
Waropen
Native to	Indonesia
Region	West Papua
Native speakers	(6,000 cited 1987)
Language family	Austronesian Malayo-Polynesian Central–Eastern Malayo-Polynesian Eastern Malayo-Polynesian South Halmahera–West New Guinea Waropen; ; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	wrp
Glottolog	waro1242

Waropen is an Austronesian language spoken at the Geelvink Bay of Indonesian Papua. It is fairly closely related to the Yapen languages. Dialects are Waropen Kai, Napan, and Ambumi.

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